Week 5 Blog

   Week 5   Its week five already. This past week has been very difficult. I've had many family responsibilities interfere with school. I often find myself thinking about school while I'm attending a family function. being an adult learner with a family I once again struggle with balancing both worlds.  A wise man once said, "Balance your thoughts with action. If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done." (Bruce Lee) I have openly discussed my clinical experience with the class from week to week. This week I took ownership of my class. I arrived at my school and met with the school counselor. She shared information on the Multi-tiered System of Support  (MTSS) and  Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS). You may remember MTSS as RTI but it has since changed. The MTSS is progress monitoring that uses the data collected to make frequent changes in instruction and goals...